kenya: Kenya voter registration experiment
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Kenya voter registration experiment
Description
This dataset is from a study entitled "Electoral
Administration in Fledgling Democracies:Experimental Evidence from Kenya". The study worked with
Kenya's electoral commission in 1,674 communities by assigning individuals to either a control/status
quo group or one of several interventions to encourage voter registration: SMS reminders, a local
administrator at a polling station, canvassing, a local admin and canvassing, or a local admin and SMS.
Usage
kenya
Format
A tibble with 1,989,680 observations and 11 variables:
- treatment
factor variable that indicates either the control group or some combination of
treatment factors: canvassing, SMS reminder, local administrator, local admin and
SMS, local admin and canvassing
- poverty
a double variable for the poverty rate of the voting block for those assigned to it
- distance
a double variable for average distance from polling location for those assigned to it
- pop_density
a double variable for the population density of individual's block
- block
a character variable for the individual's voting block ID
- poll_station
a character variable for the individual's polling station ID
- rv13
a double variable for the number of registered voters at polling location during 2013
- reg_byrv13
a double variable for registered voters at polling location during intervention
period divided by registered voters at polling location during 2013
Author(s)
David Kane
Source
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Kenya voter registration experiment
Description
This dataset is from a study entitled "Electoral Administration in Fledgling Democracies:Experimental Evidence from Kenya". The study worked with Kenya's electoral commission in 1,674 communities by assigning individuals to either a control/status quo group or one of several interventions to encourage voter registration: SMS reminders, a local administrator at a polling station, canvassing, a local admin and canvassing, or a local admin and SMS.
Usage
kenya
Format
A tibble with 1,989,680 observations and 11 variables:
- treatment
factor variable that indicates either the control group or some combination of treatment factors: canvassing, SMS reminder, local administrator, local admin and SMS, local admin and canvassing
- poverty
a double variable for the poverty rate of the voting block for those assigned to it
- distance
a double variable for average distance from polling location for those assigned to it
- pop_density
a double variable for the population density of individual's block
- block
a character variable for the individual's voting block ID
- poll_station
a character variable for the individual's polling station ID
- rv13
a double variable for the number of registered voters at polling location during 2013
- reg_byrv13
a double variable for registered voters at polling location during intervention period divided by registered voters at polling location during 2013
Author(s)
David Kane
Source
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